Latin & Swing FREE Open House
Free dance Open House, 55 Activity Centre. 7PM Swing/Jive, 8PM Salsa/Bachata. Beginners welcome, no partner required.
Free dance Open House, 55 Activity Centre. 7PM Swing/Jive, 8PM Salsa/Bachata. Beginners welcome, no partner required.
Brackendale Fall Fair Exhibit Competition.
FRIDAY September 11th, 2026.
Exhibits must be brought to the fairgrounds between 4:30 and 6:30 pm.
GET READY TO ENTER YOUR PRODUCE, BAKING & CRAFTS!
Win cash prizes and coveted 1st, 2nd, 3rd place ribbons.
FOR MORE INFO: brackendalefarmersinstitute.org/exhibits
For the collectors, the keepers, and those wanting to build with their hands. In this beginner-friendly workshop, you’ll explore the fundamentals of handbuilding pottery to create a wall mounted trinket shelf. Art meets function. Who doesn’t need an extra shelf to store their trinkets? Please note that participants must be 15 years of age or older. Check out our dedicated kids classes for other opportunities to learn!
New to pottery? This one-session class is a great way to get started on the wheel. Whether you're just curious, looking for a creative night out, or thinking about joining our Wheel Pottery Foundations course, this class is designed for total beginners. Over two guided hours, you'll learn the basic techniques of wheel throwing, make up to two simple cylinder forms, and get a feel for the tools, rhythm, and joy of working with clay. You’ll be walked through each step as a group — no one gets left behind — and we’ll take care of the trimming and glazing after class so you can simply enjoy the experience. Participants must be 15-years-of-age or older. Dedicated kids classes available!
Exhibits. Food. Live music. Farm animals. Hay rides. Fun & games. Face-painting. Mini-golf. Zucchini races. Community groups showcase. Over 80 vendors with locally grown produce and foods, locally made artisan goods and locally peopled organizations.
Beginner-friendly woodwork project, students will make a pair of Bear Claw Salad Tongs using a mixture of hand and power tools. No experience needed—just bring closed-toe shoes and be ready to build confidence in the shop!
A one-of-a-kind evening of Canadian traditional music, led by some of the most exciting players in acoustic music today.
In the Beginner Improv class the focus is on building confidence and fostering a supportive environment for exploration through laughter. Through group exercises and games you will be introduced to the foundations of improv such as “Yes, And”, spontaneity, active listening, being present in the moment, self awareness, vulnerability, taking risks, making and accepting offers. This class is all about stepping out of your comfort zone, trusting yourself and failing joyfully.